The ChronicleStow Lake boaters. Wanted: a Stow Lake concessionaire willing to pay $150,000 a year in rent, rent out boats, invest in improvements to buildings and other infrastructure and sell healthy …

Carl Friedman, the acclaimed former director of San Francisco’s Department of Animal Care and Control, has been tapped to help revitalize the city zoo. Friedman had retired in January after more than …

UPDATE: Turns out officials haven’t officially decided to go ahead with the early close of the concert on Sunday night. The mayor’s office tells us that tentatively the show must end around 9:30 p.m. …

A fearsome predator is breeding in San Francisco’s Presidio, and officials are warning people not to approach the animals. The Great Horned Owl stands about two feet tall, with wingspans of up to five …